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Protistology Course

Protistology Course
4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country

What will I learn?

This Protistology Course provides a concise, hands-on introduction to freshwater protists, covering systematics, major lineages, and contemporary classification methods. Gain skills in field sampling from wetlands, microscopy, DNA-based identification, and 18S metabarcoding processes. Delve into trophic interactions, nutrient and energy cycles, bioindicators, disease ecology, and foundational data analysis to aid in robust ecosystem evaluation and stewardship.

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Develop skills

  • Protist identification & taxonomy: classify freshwater protists using morphological traits and DNA markers.
  • Field sampling & microscopy: gather wetland protists and examine them under the microscope.
  • Molecular detection: perform 18S PCR, metabarcoding, and qPCR for principal protist groups.
  • Ecological data analysis: connect protist diversity to nutrient levels using basic statistical methods.
  • Bioindicator design: develop protist-based indicators for pollution and disease risk.

Suggested summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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